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Meaning of OBLIQUATION

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ob`li*qua"tion\, n. [L. obliquatio, fr. obliquare
to turn obliquely. See {Oblique}.]
1. The act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side;
   obliquity; as, the obliquation of the eyes. [R.] --Sir T.
   Browne.

2. Deviation from moral rectitude. [R.]

 

 

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